St. Paul daily globe., 1887-03-19
Adopted. (See resolution.)

Report for month of February, 1887,
with Treasurer's receipt attached for 1882.
Public Accounts.
| Of Captain of Police
| = Report showing siXty-two gas, twenty
! three oil and two electric lamps not lit dur
ing the month of February, 1887.
Comptroller.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Elizabeth Street Opening
| TO the Common Council of the City OF St.
Paul:
The Poard of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council approved Aug. -,
| 1886, relative to the opening, widening and
extension of Elizabeth street, from State
street to Ducas street, and having mvesti-
gated the proposed improvement. respect
| fully report that said improvement is neces-
sary and proper between South Robert
| street (formerly Ducas street, and State
street; that the estimated expense thereof
| is 5000; that real estate to be assessed there
| for can be found benefited to the extent of
| the damages, costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby; that said improve
ment is not asked for by a petition of ma
| jorlty of the owners of property to be as
| sseSed therefor. but we herewith send plan
| or profile of said Improvement and an order
| for your adoption, if you desire us to make
| the improvement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
II. l.. GoRMAN, President.
W.F.ERwIN. Clerk Board Public Works.
March IA, 1887.
| Works.
Also,
Arthur Avenue Opening.
| To the Common Council of the City of ST.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved March
| IS. 1856, relative to the opening
and widening of Arthur Avenue,
! from Gates street to Concord street,
sixty feet wide, and having investigated the
| proposed improvement, respectfully report
that said improvement is necessary and
proper; that the estimated expense thereof is
| 81, 100; that real estate to be assessed there
for can be found benefited to the extent of
the damages, costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby; that said improve
ment is not asked for by a majority Of the
| owners of property to be assessed therefor,
but we herewith send plan or profile of
said improvement, and an order for your
provement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
+. l.. GoRMAN, President.
W. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Pulic Works.
March ii, 1887.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
WOrkS.)
Also,
Wyoming Street Opening
10 the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council. approved Oct. s.,
1885, relative to the opening and extension
OF Wyoming street, from the east line of
BidwelfS addition to the west line of said
addition. in the Sixth ward, and having
investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said improvement is
necessary and proper, from the east line to
the west line of BdwelFs addition to ST.
Paul; that the estimated expense thereof
is $4,000 that real estate to be
| assessed therefor can be found benefited
to the extent of the damages, costs and eX-
| penses necessary to be incurred thereby;
that said improvement is not asked for by
petition of majority of the owners of
property to be assessed therefor, but we
herewith send plan or profile of said i'm
if you desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 4, nays 0.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
W. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
March IA, 1887.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works..
Also,
Minnehaha Street Opening
To the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board Of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved Feb. 2.
1887, relative to the opening, widening and
extension of Minnehaha street, from Como
avenue to Western avenne, and having inves-
tigated the proposed improvement, respect
fully report that said improvement is nec-
eSsary ard proper; that the estimated ex-
pense thereof is $4,000; that real estate
to be assessed therefor can be found bene-
fitted to the extent OF the costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby; that said
improvement is not asked for by a petit
tion of majority Of the owners of
property to be assessed therefor. but
we herewith send plan or profile of said
improvement, and an order for your adop-
ton. if you desire us to make the improve
ment. Yeas 4, nays0.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
w. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
March IA, 1887.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works.)
Ross Street Grading
To the Common Council of the City of ST..
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved Feb. II, 1887,
relative to the grading of Ross street, from
Atlantic street to Earl street, and Fauquier
| street. from Earl street to English street,
and having investigated the proposed i'm
| prOvement, respectfully report that said I'M
prOvement is necessary and proper under
one contract; that the estimated expense
thereof is $40. 1875, One-half of which need
| not be paid into the City Treasury before
| the contract is let: that real estate to be
assessed therefor can be found benefited to
| the extent of the costs and expenses neces-
! sary to be incurred thereby; that said i'm
! provement is not asked for by petition of
a majority of the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, but we herewith send a
| plan or profile OF said improvement, and an
order for your adoption if you desire us to
make the improvement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
II. l.. GORMAN, President.
| w. F. ERWIN. Clerk Board Public Work.
! March IA, 1887.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works.
| Also,
! Osceola Avenue Opening
| TO the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council. approved July 9,
1885, relative to the opening, widening and
| extension of OSrenla avanne from Dale